Example sentences of "of the rest of " in BNC.
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| 1 | The brooch and the bag would make it clear she had originality although , taken in the context of the rest of the outfit , not too much . |
| 2 | The exception was clothing , which bucked the trend of the rest of the UK textile industry partly because it supplies Marks & Spencer , and partly because it makes very little in the UK . |
| 3 | But most of the rest of his career was as a travel photographer working for P & O and Union Castle , as well as the tourist boards for the Bahamas , Barbados and Jamaica , where he went every second winter to photograph personalities such as Joan Crawford or Richard Lester , and incidentally took the last photographs of Ian Fleming and Noel Coward . |
| 4 | Speaking to the Senate Finance Committee yesterday , Mr Baker said that a rouble convertible with other currencies was ‘ necessary ’ to generate market competition within the Soviet Union and to integrate the country 's economy with that of the rest of the world . |
| 5 | He declines to comment on the chances of the rest of the team , saying only that all have lacked the intensive training , with a sojourn in Japan , which they really needed . |
| 6 | ‘ The Davis Cup is definitely the biggest highlight of the rest of the year for me , ’ Becker said . |
| 7 | The results of the rest of the sale were wildly erratic with 36 per cent left unsold . |
| 8 | Much of the rest of the holiday he spent writing articles or reviews for publication . |
| 9 | I am going to attempt such a classification not with the belief that it is either scientific — this University has a Department of Criminology , and I am sure that my attempts would be regarded as very crude in those august circles — nor with the idea that the classification will be exhaustive , but by way of illustration of my essential point that different criminal phenomena , or anti-law-and-order phenomena , require different types of reaction on the part of the rest of society and imply different prognoses . |
| 10 | In 1985 — 6 alone , the sale of the rest of Britoil , receipt of the second British Telecom payment , and the sale of British Airways raised over £2.5 billion . |
| 11 | It shows that while the UK was in deep deficit in trade with the dollar area , in most years this was added to significantly by the deficit of the rest of the sterling area ( broadly speaking , the Dominions minus Canada , plus the colonies , plus a few other countries like Iraq ) . |
| 12 | He had attracted the attention of the rest of the table . |
| 13 | None of the rest of us had that kind of head . ’ |
| 14 | The chance-throw of the exam would almost certainly determine the quality of much of the rest of their lives . |
| 15 | So , it 's okay by the standards of the rest of the range , but what about when faced with the real world ? |
| 16 | Finally there is a support weapons company , which contains the mortar platoon ( their eight 8lmm mortars are the battalion 's own artillery ) ; the Milan platoon , with Milan anti-tank missiles ; the signals platoon , which provides all our communications ; and the reconnaissance platoon , which moves ahead of the rest of the battalion on operations , scouting out the lie of the land and the enemy . |
| 17 | Trevor takes care of the rest of the garden , plants up the giant tubs that sit outside the house , helps the Prince plan new features and site new trees and additional flower beds . |
| 18 | But , although most of the rest of the film , until its chase finale , is played out within one house , where the lodger 's strange behaviour arouses suspicions of his guilt , Hitchcock 's interest in using the details of daily life to build anticipation and stir emotion ensures that the action never seems confined . |
| 19 | Highlights of the rest of the Festival include : beat poetry readings by Michael Horovitz ; the premier of Edward Bond 's new play , Jackets ; and the launch of the Book Trust 's Out Of Africa anthology featuring work by , among others , Ebbon Dibba . |
| 20 | MRS THATCHER will fly to Strasbourg for the two-day European summit tonight with no intention of making a conciliatory gesture over the Social Charter or economic integration to lessen the likelihood of Britain being isolated from the development of the rest of the community . |
| 21 | Christmas time , when party-giving is on the whole overdone , may make the social aridity of the rest of the year seem almost attractive , but this exhausting seasonal overswill also points up the ordinary isolation that obtains for most of us nowadays . |
| 22 | The Pattyndennes were of the newly emerging class of yeomanry , who with the gradual acquisition of land in the fertile valleys of the Weald were one step ahead of the rest of agricultural England during the mid-fifteenth century . |
| 23 | They watched the progress of Polaris closely , but made no bid for it because to have done so would have loaded the Naval votes with its costs at the expense of the rest of the Fleet . |
| 24 | The slope of the o determines the character of the rest of the face : the more it leans towards the left , the less room the letter takes up and the denser the face as a whole . |
| 25 | The interest of the rest of the ‘ virtuosi ’ ( as they were known ) was a more general one in the ‘ new philosophy ’ and its aims ; for the fact is that the Royal Society provided a focus for a whole movement of thought . |
| 26 | It was certainly correct to put Jim Prior , Peter Walker and Ian Gilmour firmly in the ‘ wet ’ camp and Keith Joseph would go down as an undoubted ‘ dry ’ , but for most of the rest of us our opinion depended upon the issue . |
| 27 | Francis — who 's worth the whole of the rest of the family put together ! ’ |
| 28 | My brother Oz is desperate to have someone to play with , on account of the rest of us being girls . |
| 29 | But that can not be so ( not , at least , if we take note of the rest of Scripture ) , and indeed it is not . |
| 30 | The sentimental message seems to be that it 's never too late to open up , confess and say sorry ( even if you 're dead ) , and once you do everything is OK , everybody gets a second chance in the new kinder , gentler America , tomorrow is the first day of the rest of your life etc . |